Overview

Ernakulam Medical Centre, with an exceptional legacy since 1985, is your premier choice for high-quality, affordable healthcare services in Kerala. Discover unparalleled medical expertise at the Best Multispeciality Hospital in Kochi, a symbol of healing for patients worldwide.

Ernakulam Medical Centre, with an exceptional legacy since 1985, is your premier choice for high-quality, affordable healthcare services in Kerala. Discover unparalleled medical expertise at the Best Multispeciality Hospital in Kochi, a symbol of healing for patients worldwide.

International patients benefit from dedicated patient coordinators, visa assistance, airport transfers, multilingual support, and transparent pricing. The hospital's commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and affordable healthcare makes it a top choice for medical tourists from over 50 countries seeking treatment in India.

Key Highlights

NABH Accredited

Internationally recognized quality standards

350 Bed Facility

State-of-the-art infrastructure since 1993

200+ Expert Doctors

Highly experienced specialists across departments

80,000+ Patients Annually

Trusted by patients from 50+ countries

Procedures & Specialties

Cardiac Sciences
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
  • Heart Valve Replacement & Repair
  • Interventional Cardiology & Angioplasty
  • Pacemaker & ICD Implantation
  • Heart Transplant Program
Neurosciences
  • Brain Tumor Surgery (Craniotomy)
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
  • Spinal Fusion & Disc Replacement
  • Epilepsy Surgery
  • Stroke Management (24x7 Neuro ICU)
Orthopedics
  • Total Hip & Knee Replacement
  • Arthroscopic Surgery (ACL, Meniscus)
  • Spinal Deformity Correction
  • Sports Medicine & Injury Rehab
  • Fracture Fixation
Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Radiation Therapy (IMRT/IGRT)
  • Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Robotic Cancer Surgery
Gastroenterology
  • Endoscopy (Upper & Lower GI)
  • ERCP for Bile Duct Disorders
  • Liver Biopsy
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery

Doctors

Dr. Rajesh Gopalakrishna

Dr. Rajesh Gopalakrishna

Medical Gastroenterology15+ Yrs Exp 4.8
Dr. Elizabeth Jacob

Dr. Elizabeth Jacob

Obstetrics & Gynaecology23+ Yrs Exp 4.8
Dr. Remesh Kumar R

Dr. Remesh Kumar R

Paediatrics & Paediatric Surgery29+ Yrs Exp 4.8
Dr. Manoj Ayyapath

Dr. Manoj Ayyapath

Surgical Gastroenterology10+ Yrs Exp 4.8
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Facilities

Comfort During Stay

Private Rooms TV in Room Free WiFi Phone in Room Wheelchair Access Family Accommodation Laundry Service Parking

Money Matters

Insurance Coordination Currency Exchange ATM Credit/Debit Card Online Payment

Food & Dining

Diet on Request Restaurant/Cafeteria International Cuisine Halal Food

Treatment Support

Online Consultation Medical Records Transfer Rehabilitation Center 24/7 Pharmacy Post-Op Follow-up

Language & Travel

Interpreter Services Airport Pickup/Drop Visa Assistance Travel Desk Hotel Booking Help

Patient Reviews

Outstanding experience at Ernakulam Medical Centre. The medical team was incredibly professional and the facilities are truly world-class. The international patient desk handled everything from visa to accommodation. Highly recommend for anyone seeking quality medical care in India.
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Ahmed Al-Farsi
Oman • Cardiac Sciences • 2024
Had my treatment at Ernakulam Medical Centre and couldn't be happier with the results. The doctors explained everything clearly, the nursing staff was attentive, and the cost was a fraction of what we were quoted back home. The hospital is modern and spotlessly clean.
SW
Sarah Williams
UK • Neurosciences • 2024
Traveled from Nigeria for treatment at Ernakulam Medical Centre. The doctors are highly skilled and the hospital has the latest technology. The international patient team made the entire journey smooth. Would definitely recommend to anyone considering medical tourism in India.
OA
Oluwaseun Adeyemi
Nigeria • Orthopedics • 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What accreditations does Ernakulam Medical Centre hold?
Ernakulam Medical Centre holds NABH accreditation, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, clinical quality, and diagnostic accuracy for all patients including international medical tourists.
How do I book an appointment from abroad?
You can book an appointment through WhatsApp, email, or our contact form. Our international patient desk will guide you through the entire process including visa assistance, accommodation, and travel planning for treatment at Ernakulam Medical Centre.
Does Ernakulam Medical Centre offer visa assistance?
Yes, Ernakulam Medical Centre provides official invitation letters and complete visa assistance to help international patients obtain medical visas for treatment in India. The process is streamlined and typically takes 3-5 working days.
What languages do staff speak?
Ernakulam Medical Centre has multilingual interpreters and patient coordinators fluent in English, Arabic, Hindi, and several other languages to ensure seamless communication for international patients throughout their treatment journey.
What is the cost of treatment at Ernakulam Medical Centre?
Treatment costs at Ernakulam Medical Centre are 60-80% lower than US/UK prices while maintaining the same quality of care. Detailed cost estimates are provided before travel, and there are no hidden charges. Our team will provide transparent pricing for your specific treatment.
Does Ernakulam Medical Centre accept international insurance?
Yes, Ernakulam Medical Centre works with major international insurance providers. The billing team handles insurance coordination and cashless processing where applicable. Contact us with your insurance details for pre-authorization.
What about post-operative care?
Ernakulam Medical Centre offers comprehensive post-operative follow-up including rehabilitation, physiotherapy, medication management, and tele-consultation once you return home. Our care extends well beyond your hospital stay.
How do I get a second opinion from Ernakulam Medical Centre?
You can request a free online second opinion by sharing your medical reports through WhatsApp or our website. Ernakulam Medical Centre specialists will review and provide detailed treatment recommendations within 24-48 hours.
Is Ernakulam Medical Centre suitable for international patients?
Absolutely. Ernakulam Medical Centre has a dedicated International Patient Services department that assists patients from over 50 countries. Services include airport pick-up, hotel booking, language interpreters, dietary needs, and a dedicated relationship manager assigned to each patient.
What is the average hospital stay at Ernakulam Medical Centre?
The average hospital stay varies by procedure. Simple diagnostic procedures may require 1-2 days, while major surgeries typically require 5-10 days. Your treating doctor will provide a detailed treatment timeline before you travel.
Can I get a cost estimate before traveling to Ernakulam Medical Centre?
Yes. Share your medical reports and diagnosis via WhatsApp or email, and our medical team at Ernakulam Medical Centre will provide a detailed, transparent cost estimate within 24 hours — covering surgery, hospital stay, medications, and follow-up care.
How do I share my medical records with Ernakulam Medical Centre?
You can share medical reports, scans, and prescriptions through WhatsApp, email, or our secure patient portal. Our team will review them and connect you with the right specialist at Ernakulam Medical Centre for a preliminary assessment.